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DELAWARE RIVER PORT AUTH. v. THORNBURGH

500 Pa. 629 (1983)

459 A.2d 717

The DELAWARE RIVER PORT AUTHORITY, Appellant v. Richard L. THORNBURGH, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Thomas Larson, Secretary of Transportation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 21, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Donald Jamieson, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Michael J. McCaney, Jr., Asst. Counsel, Edward C. Hussie, Chief Counsel, Emily J. Flickinger, Asst. Counsel, Harrisburg, for appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT and HUTCHINSON, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

Pursuant to the authority conferred by the Delaware River Port Authority Compact, an interstate compact between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey, appellant Delaware River Port Authority planned and constructed, and presently operates and maintains the Betsy Ross Bridge, which crosses the Delaware River between Philadelphia and Pennsauken, New...

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